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Accounting

M3 - Manager

The median salary range for Accounting (M3) roles disclosed in public job postings is $118k - $155k as of Aug 2026, based on 1,762 job postings from 475 companies.

Salary Range

Low

$118,000

14%

Mid

$136,500

14%

High

$155,000

Level Comparison

LevelSample SizeLowMidHigh
IC1

Entry

0-1 YOE

Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance.

Very Large

107 Data Points

$60,000

$70,000

$80,000

IC2

Developing

2-4 YOE

Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth.

Very Large

408 Data Points

$70,000

$80,000

$90,000

IC3

Proficient

5-7 YOE

Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed.

Very Large

122 Data Points

$79,135

$92,068

$105,000

IC4

Advanced

8-11 YOE

Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise.

Very Large

558 Data Points

$94,000

$108,000

$122,000

IC5

Expert

12+ YOE

A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals.

Medium

41 Data Points

$76,250

$84,375

$92,500

IC6

Advisory

An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact.

Small

11 Data Points

$120,000

$154,100

$188,200

M3

Manager

Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results.

Very Large

460 Data Points

$118,000

$136,500

$155,000

M4

Sr. Manager

Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results.

Very Large

229 Data Points

$143,700

$166,850

$190,000

M5

Director

Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results.

Very Large

228 Data Points

$167,960

$194,730

$221,500

M6

Sr. Director

Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function.

Small

22 Data Points

$200,000

$230,500

$261,000